BE Ch 9 summary + ?

rich richard.romeo at gmail.com
Thu Dec 16 14:29:22 UTC 2021


good question. I'm not really sure why I felt it in the bog. maybe it was
the urinal stance (good punk band name that)

rich

On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 6:17 PM Joseph Tracy <brook7 at sover.net> wrote:

> Any idea why the sway became more noticeable in restrooms?
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> On Dec 15, 2021, at 5:24 PM, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I can attest to that sway, having worked in the South Tower on floors
> north of 90, about 10 yrs before 9/11. felt it particularly in the restrooms
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> rich
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> On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 4:28 PM Joseph Tracy <brook7 at sover.net> wrote:
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>>  BE chapter 9 summary
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>> scene change: Next day Horst takes sons to WTC, which apparently has 5
>> foot sway range, maybe more in storm. “Hey! I’m a day early, you
>> surprised?” “No and also try to quit leering, Horst? I’ll be out of here in
>> a minute.” Is that a hardon? She has retreated into the shower too quick to
>> tell.  Chapter ends on interesting Note: On days of storm, according to
>> Horst’s co-tenant Jake Pimento, it’s like being in the crow’s nest of a
>> very tall ship, allowing you to look down at helicopters and private planes
>> and neighboring high-rises. “Seems kind of flimsy up here,” to Ziggy.
>> “Nah,” sez Jake, “built like a battleship.”
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